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Star of Providence

Star of Providence is a top down action shooter with procedurally generated elements. Explore a large, abandoned facility in search of incredible power, fighting dangerous foes and gaining new weapons and upgrades as you progress.

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Developer
Team D-13
Publisher
Team D-13, Bigmode
Release
June 7, 2017
9 years and 58 days ago
Steam Reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive3,347 reviews96.9%

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About the Game

Descending in the darkness of a long-abandoned facility, a lone ship searches for wealth, power and the scattered pieces of the past.
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Star of Providence is a top down action shooter with procedurally generated elements. Explore a progression of floors as you make your way into the depths of the facility, encountering increasingly deadly enemies, fantastic weapons, upgrades, choices and revelations as you venture deeper towards a great and calamitous power.

Features:
  • Smooth, gracious, fast action gameplay, tailored to feel good to play.
  • 13 different types of weapons with over 50 unique modifiers and a ludicrous number of combinations.
  • A number of floors with their own layouts, traps and enemies.
  • Intricate and energetic chiptune soundtrack to complement the beat of the action.

The game now comes with the previously paid DLC, Relics of the Past, for free!

  • New enemies! New hazards! New bosses! Over 2000 new room layouts!
  • Two new floors! The elusive Temple and the overflowing b0unds o. -$556/-err
  • Looping! Every game loop beaten unlocks a yet harder one.
  • Over 40 unique weapons! Rare, powerful and different spins on the default armaments.
  • Cartridges! Utilize the power of over 40 ancient, bootleg storage devices.
  • Blessings! The council lends their strength. Choose wisely.
  • Practice mode! Test your mettle, practice any boss you've faced.
  • New playable characters! Yes.
  • Hacking! Finally.

May Power Eternal grant you everlasting life.
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